Love Child (Noun)
Meaning
The illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The famous actress's love child was the subject of a heated custody battle between her and her former lover.
- The love child of the king and his mistress was raised in secret to avoid scandal.
- After the war, many love children were born to soldiers and local women in the occupied territories.
- The celebrity's love child was revealed to the public after a paternity test confirmed the child's parentage.
- Historians have long speculated about the existence of a love child between the young queen and her loyal advisor.